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Usage: All these parameters take input; either illustrate them all with sample input or none of them; don't put example input in two out of dozens of lines (it implies that the particular input shown is mandatory).

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{{#ifeq:{{SUBPAGENAME}}|sandbox||{{High-use}}}}
{{Parameter names example
|name |image |image_size |image_alt |caption |alternative_name |place_of_origin |region |associated_cuisine |creator={{{creator}}} or {{{creators}}} |year |time1 |time2 |type |course |served |main_ingredient |minor_ingredient |variations |serving_size=100 g |calories |protein |fat |carbohydrate |glycemic_index |similar_dish |cookbook |commons| other
}}

== Usage ==
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" style="overflow:auto;">
{{Infobox food
| name =
| name_lang =
| name_italics =
| image =
| image_upright =
| image_alt =
| caption =
| alternative_name =
| type =
| course =
| place_of_origin =
| region =
| associated_cuisine =
| creator =
| year =
| mintime =
| maxtime =
| served =
| main_ingredient =
| minor_ingredient =
| variations =
| serving_size =
| calories =
| calories_ref =
| protein =
| fat =
| carbohydrate =
| glycemic_index =
| similar_dish =
| cookbook =
| commons =
| other =
| no_recipes =
}}</syntaxhighlight>
{{clear}}

== Parameters ==
Copy and paste the infobox above into the desired article and fill in the values after the equals (=) sign. All fields are optional. For questions or examples, please see the [[{{TALKSPACE}}:{{BASEPAGENAME}}|discussion page]].
{| class="wikitable"
! Parameter !! Description
|-
| name || This comes to the top of the box. If omitted, it will be inferred from the page title.
|-
| name_lang || [[ISO 639]] language code, if the ''name'' is not in English
|-
| name_italics || Set {{para|name_italics|true}} to italicise the name—if it is in a non-English language that uses the Roman alphabet, for example
|-
| image || Do not prefix with <code>File:</code> or <code>Image:</code>, or surround with square brackets <code>[[]]</code>. If there is no image available, leave the field empty.
|-
| caption || Leave empty for no image caption.
|-
| image_upright || Optional custom image size, as fraction of default user-specified image size. <code>upright=yes</code> will specify reasonable size for images with vertical aspect ratio
|-
| image_alt || Alt text for the image. See [[MOS:ALT]]
|-
| alternative_name || Alternative name for the dish.
|-
| place_of_origin || Place of origin of the dish.
|-
| region || Region or state the dish was developed.
|-
| associated_cuisine || Associated cuisine, preferably linking to an existing ''Fooian cuisine'' article.
|-
| creator ''or'' creators || Creator or creators of the dish, for dishes with a known, well documented creator(s).
|-
| year || Year dish was invented.
|-
| mintime (time1) || Minimum time required to cook the dish.
|-
| maxtime (time2) || Maximum time required to cook the dish.
|-
| type || e.g. "pie", "biscuit", etc. 
|-
| course || Appetizer, Dessert, Drink, Main course, Salad, Side dish.
|-
| served || Serving temperature for the dish.
|-
| main_ingredient || Main ingredient/s for the dish. {{tl|Plainlist}} may be used to separate multiple items.
|-
| minor_ingredient || Ditto minor ingredient/s for the dish.
|-
| variations || Variations for making the dish.
|-
| serving_size || Default serving size ("100 g" for the standard 100 [[gram|g]] serving size).
|-
| calories || Calories per serving. Use a raw number for automatic conversion to kJ.
|-
| calories_ref || Citation for the calories per serving.
|-
| protein || The amount of protein in the dish per serving.
|-
| fat || The amount of fat in the dish per serving.
|-
| carbohydrate || The amount of carbohydrate in the dish per serving.
|-
| glycemic_index || Glycemic index (GI). Must be a simple number (e.g., without references or standard error mean.)
|-
| similar_dish || Any similar dish/es.
|-
| other || Any other information.
|-
| cookbook || Provides a link to the Cookbook at Wikibooks using a title other than Wikipedia's page name
|-
| commons || override wikidata commons link by manually specifying commons page
|-
| no_recipes || Set {{para|no_recipes|true}} to suppress the addition of recipe search links; omit to allow.
|-
| no_commons || Set {{para|no_commons|true}} to suppress the addition of Commons search links; omit to allow.
|}

==Example==
{{demo|reverse=1|<nowiki>{{Infobox food
| name =  Panipuri
| image = Gol Guppas-Noida-UP-SP001.jpg
| alternative_name = Sanskrit name - Jalapatra<br>
''Paani patashi''/''Pani puri'' ([[Madhya Pradesh]], [[Uttar Pradesh]])<br>''Golgappa'', ''gol gappay'' or ''gol gappa'' ([[Haryana]], [[Delhi]], [[Punjab]], [[Karachi|Karachi or other Urdu-speaking regions of Pakistan]])<br>''Fuchka"/"Phuchka''/''Phuska/Puska''/''Fuska'' ([[Bengal]], [Bangladesh and West Bengal] [[Bihar]], [[Nepal]], [[Odisha|North Odisha]] and [[Assam]])<br>''Gupchup'' ([[Odisha]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[Telangana]], Southern [[Jharkhand]], [[Chhattisgarh]])
| image_upright = 1.1
| caption = Panipuri
| place_of_origin = [[India]]
| region = [[Indian subcontinent]]
| type = [[Snack]]
| main_ingredient = Flour, [[spiced seawater]], onions, potatoes, [[chickpea]]s
| variations = [[Sev puri]], [[Puri (food)|Puri]]
| calories =
| other =
| name_italics =
}}</nowiki>}}
{{clear}}

== TemplateData ==
{{collapse top|[[Wikipedia:TemplateData|TemplateData]] documentation used by [[Wikipedia:VisualEditor|VisualEditor]] and other tools}}
{{TemplateData header|noheader=1}}
<templatedata>
{
"params": {
"name": {
"label": "Name of food",
"description": "title on top of the infobox. If omitted, it will be default to the page title",
"required": false,
"type": "string"
},
"name_lang": {
"label": "Name language",
"description": "ISO 639 language code, if the name is not in English",
"required": false,
"type": "string"
},
"name_italics": {
"label": "Italicize name",
"description": "Set true to italicise the name—if it is in a non-English language that uses the Roman alphabet, for example",
"required": false,
"type": "string"
},
"image": {
"label": "Image filename",
"description": "Filename for image. Do not prefix with File: or Image:, or surround with square brackets [[]]. If there is no image available, leave the field empty.",
"suggested": true,
"type": "wiki-file-name"
},
"image_size": {
"label": "Width of image",
"description": "Optional custom image width, e.g. 240 'px' is not required.",
"required": false,
"type": "string",
"deprecated": "Use image_upright instead per [[ MOS:IMAGESIZE]]."
},
"upright": {
"label": "Fraction of user-specified image width",
"description": "Fractional width of image, where 1.0 is the user-specified default. 'yes' will set to 0.8",
"required": false,
"type": "string",
"default": "1",
"aliases": [
"image_upright"
]
},
"alt": {
"label": "Image alt string",
"description": "Alt string for image",
"suggested": true,
"type": "string",
"aliases": [
"image_alt"
]
},
"caption": {
"label": "Image caption",
"description": "Leave empty for no image caption.",
"required": false,
"type": "string"
},
"alternative_name": {
"label": "Alternative name",
"description": "Alternative names for the dish",
"required": false,
"type": "string",
"aliases": [
"alternate_name"
]
},
"type": {
"label": "Type of dish",
"description": "The dish is an instance of this kind of food",
"required": false,
"example": "pie",
"type": "string"
},
"course": {
"label": "Course served",
"description": "One of: Appetizer, Dessert, Drink, Main course, Salad, Side dish",
"required": false,
"type": "string"
},
"place_of_origin": {
"label": "Place of origin",
"description": "Place of origin of the dish",
"required": false,
"type": "string"
},
"region": {
"label": "Region of origin",
"description": "Region or state the dish was developed",
"required": false,
"type": "string"
},
"associated_cuisine": {
"label": "Associated cuisine",
"description": "Associated cuisine, preferably linking to an existing 'Fooian cuisine' article",
"required": false,
"type": "string"
},
"creator": {
"label": "Creator",
"description": "Creator or creators of the dish",
"required": false,
"aliases": [
"creators"
],
"type": "string"
},
"year": {
"label": "Year",
"description": "Year dish was invented",
"required": false,
"type": "number"
},
"mintime": {
"label": "Min cooking time",
"description": "Minimum amount of time to cook the dish",
"required": false,
"aliases": [
"time1"
],
"type": "string"
},
"maxtime": {
"label": "Max cooking time",
"description": "Maximum amount of time to cook the dish",
"required": false,
"aliases": [
"time2"
],
"type": "string"
},
"served": {
"label": "Serving temperature",
"description": "Serving temperature for the dish",
"required": false,
"type": "string"
},
"main_ingredient": {
"label": "Main ingredient",
"description": "Main ingredient(s) for the dish. {{Plainlist}} may be used to separate multiple items",
"required": false,
"type": "string"
},
"minor_ingredient": {
"label": "Minor ingredients",
"description": "Minor ingredient(s) for the dish. {{Plainlist}} may be used to separate multiple items",
"required": false,
"type": "string"
},
"variations": {
"label": "Variations",
"description": "Variations in recipe to make the dish",
"required": false,
"type": "string"
},
"serving_size": {
"label": "Serving size",
"description": "Default serving size ('100 g' for the standard 100 g serving size)",
"required": false,
"type": "string"
},
"calories": {
"label": "Calories per serving",
"description": "Use a raw number for automatic conversion to kJ.",
"required": false,
"type": "string"
},
"calories_ref": {
"label": "Calories reference",
"description": "Citation for the calories per serving",
"required": false,
"type": "string"
},
"protein": {
"label": "Protein per serving",
"description": "The amount of protein in the dish per serving.",
"required": false,
"type": "string"
},
"fat": {
"label": "Fat per serving",
"description": "The amount of fat in the dish per serving.",
"required": false,
"type": "string"
},
"carbohydrate": {
"label": "Carbohydrate per serving",
"description": "The amount of carbohydrate in the dish per serving.",
"required": false,
"type": "string"
},
"glycemic_index": {
"label": "Glycemic Index",
"description": "Glycemic index (GI). Must be a simple number (e.g., without references or standard error mean)",
"required": false,
"type": "number"
},
"similar_dish": {
"label": "Similar dishes",
"description": "Any similar dish(es)",
"required": false,
"type": "string"
},
"other": {
"label": "Other information",
"required": false,
"type": "string"
},
"belowstyle": {
"label": "Link styles",
"description": "CSS style for commons and cookbook links",
"required": false,
"type": "string"
},
"no_recipes": {
"label": "No recipes",
"description": "If true, suppress display of cookbook link",
"required": false,
"default": "false",
"type": "string"
},
"cookbook": {
"label": "Cookbook page",
"description": "Provides a link to the Cookbook at Wikibooks using a title other than Wikipedia's page name. If missing, uses wikidata.",
"required": false,
"type": "string"
},
"no_commons": {
"label": "No commons",
"description": "If true, suppress display of commons link",
"required": false,
"default": "false",
"type": "string"
},
"commons": {
"label": "Commons page",
"description": "Override wikidata commons link by manually specifying commons page",
"required": false,
"type": "string"
},
"country": {
"deprecated": "Use \"place_of_origin\" instead."
},
"national_cuisine": {
"deprecated": "Use \"associated_cuisine\" instead."
},
"qid": {
"label": "Wikidata ID",
"type": "string"
}
},
"description": "Infobox for type of food",
"format": "{{_\n| __________________ = _\n}}\n",
"paramOrder": [
"name",
"name_lang",
"name_italics",
"image",
"image_size",
"upright",
"alt",
"caption",
"alternative_name",
"type",
"course",
"place_of_origin",
"country",
"region",
"associated_cuisine",
"national_cuisine",
"creator",
"year",
"mintime",
"maxtime",
"served",
"main_ingredient",
"minor_ingredient",
"variations",
"serving_size",
"calories",
"calories_ref",
"protein",
"fat",
"carbohydrate",
"glycemic_index",
"similar_dish",
"other",
"belowstyle",
"no_recipes",
"cookbook",
"no_commons",
"commons",
"qid"
]
}
</templatedata>
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== Microformats ==

===Adr===
{{UF-adr}}
===Recipe===
{{UF-hrecipe}}

== See also ==
* {{clc|Pages using infobox food with unknown parameters}}
* [[Template:Infobox nutritional value]]
* [[Template:Infobox brand]]

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[[Category:Food infobox templates|Food]]
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